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Leonor Fernandez, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

LeonorFernandezMD

Internal Medicine Boston, MA

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Words Matter: What do Patients Find Judgmental or Offensive in Outpatient Notes?  
    Fernandez L Alan Fossa 3 4, Zhiyong Dong 3, Tom Delbanco 3 5, Joann Elmore 6 7, Patricia Fitzgerald 3, Kendall Harcourt 3, Jocelyn Perez 3, Jan Walker 3 5, Catherine D..., JGIM, 9/2021

Other

Press Mentions

  • What Does Patient-Centered Care Truly Mean?
    What Does Patient-Centered Care Truly Mean?August 27th, 2021
  • Clinicians Open Their Notes to Patients in a Grand Experiment in Medical Care
    Clinicians Open Their Notes to Patients in a Grand Experiment in Medical CareJune 18th, 2021
  • Patients Can Now Access Their Health Records Online, but They May Not Understand Them
    Patients Can Now Access Their Health Records Online, but They May Not Understand ThemMay 17th, 2021
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